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September
2023
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11:27 AM
America/New_York

CUNYAC Collaborates with Hospital for Special Surgery to Provide First Aid and CPR Training for Member Campuses

The City University of New York Athletic Conference (CUNYAC) and longtime sponsor HSS are collaborating on an initiative to provide First Aid and CPR training for the league's Coaches and Staff.
 
The CUNY Athletic Conference is proud to serve its 14 member campuses, working with our partner to provide this training for the health, safety and wellbeing of our student-athletes, coaches and staff.
 
This is yet another effort by the two organizations with the safety of our student-athletes at the forefront. In collaboration with HSS CUNYAC worked with its member athletic directors for a return to sports, campus athletic trainers and team physicians with the formation of a CUNYAC Sports Medicine Advisory Team. Led by Osric S. King, MD,  sports medicine physician at HSS, the group was instrumental in the return to athletics for the CUNYAC, providing guidance for all sports competitions and championships, including on-site management of student-athletes and essential personnel, nonessential personnel and fans. 

Read the full article at cunyathletics.com.